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HP-UX "ipcs" Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA8817
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Release Date:
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2003-05-21
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Last Update:
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2003-09-26
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Popularity:
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7,359 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | HP-UX 11.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
HP has reported a vulnerability in HP-UX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to escalate their privileges on a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the service "ipcs" but is only present in HP9000 Series 700/800 running HP-UX release 11.00.
No further details about the vulnerability has been released.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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